📋 SSC📍 All India✓ Verified Notice

SSC Combined Graduate Level Examination 2026 Notification

Organization: Staff Selection Commission (SSC)
Advt No: F.No.3/1/2026-P&P-I

Quick Summary: The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) invites applications for the Combined Graduate Level (CGL) Examination 2026 for recruitment to various Group ‘B’ and Group ‘C’ posts in different Ministries/Departments/Organizations of the Government of India. This is a nationwide opportunity for graduates seeking central government jobs. Age relaxation for reserved categories will be applicable as per government rules.

📅 Important Dates

Notification Date	N/A
Apply Start Date	15/02/2026
Apply Last Date	14/03/2026
Exam Date	20/06/2026

💳 Application Fee

General / OBC	₹100
SC / ST	Free
Female	Free

🎓 Eligibility & Qualifications

Minimum Qualification Required: Graduate

Bachelor's Degree in any discipline from a recognized University or equivalent. For specific posts, additional qualifications may be prescribed.

Age Limits: 18 to 30 years.

⚡ Selection Process

1Tier-I: Computer Based Examination (CBE)

2Tier-II: Computer Based Examination (CBE) (includes Data Entry Speed Test/Computer Proficiency Test for specific posts)

3Document Verification

📎 Required Documents

Matriculation/10th Class Certificate
Intermediate/12th Class Certificate
Bachelor's Degree Certificate and Marksheets
Caste Certificate (if applicable, in prescribed format)
EWS Certificate (if applicable, in prescribed format)
Aadhaar Card/Other Photo ID Proof
Scanned Photograph and Signature

✍️ How to Apply Online

Candidates must apply online through the official website of the Staff Selection Commission (ssc.nic.in). Follow the detailed instructions provided in the official notification for registration, filling out the application form, uploading necessary documents, and payment of the application fee. Ensure all details are accurate before final submission.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is the eligibility criteria for SSC CGL 2026?

Candidates must possess a Bachelor's Degree from a recognized University or equivalent. The age limit generally ranges from 18 to 30 years, with specific variations for certain posts and age relaxations for reserved categories as per government norms.

What is the application fee for SSC CGL?

The application fee is ₹100 for General and OBC male candidates. Women candidates and candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD), and Ex-servicemen (ESM) eligible for reservation are exempted from paying the fee.

What is the selection process for SSC CGL 2026?

The selection process comprises a Tier-I Computer Based Examination, followed by a Tier-II Computer Based Examination. For certain posts, Tier-II will also include a Data Entry Speed Test (DEST) or Computer Proficiency Test (CPT). The final stage involves Document Verification.

Can candidates from any state apply for SSC CGL?

Yes, SSC CGL is an 'All India' examination, and candidates from any state in India are eligible to apply, provided they meet the educational and age criteria.